Non-canonical passives
by Alexiadou, Artemis, Schäfer, Florian
fromLinguistik aktuell/linguistics today
by Alexiadou, Artemis, Schäfer, Florian
fromLinguistik aktuell/linguistics today
by Alexiadou, Artemis, Schäfer, Florian
fromLinguistik aktuell/linguistics today
This paper highlights similarities between two classes of arguably non-canonical passives, namely 'deponent' verbs familiar from Latin, and 'inherent reflexive' verbs in Germanic and Romance, arguing that the latter are the counterparts of the former - notably, both classes of v…